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Councillors decide on full repair plus extra works to protect Albert Bridge
26 March 2026We will fix the broken component and install measures to help stop the same damage on the other arms of the bridge.
Former substance user helps others facing similar struggles
26 March 2026A man who battled addiction is helping others rebuild their lives by working for the service he credits with saving his life.
Protecting homes from future flooding
24 March 2026Flood defences to be installed in Lorne Gardens after Council secures additional funding from Thames Water and Peabody.
Council tax is being collected again following the November 2025 cyber attack
20 March 2026Bills have been issued, with nearly 25,000 bills already paid and support available for people who need it.
Kensington and Chelsea Mayor’s Awards winners revealed
17 March 2026Eight community-spirited people chosen to receive 2026 Kensington and Chelsea Mayor’s Awards
Planning systems back online after cyber attack
9 March 2026Recovery from the cyber attack moves forward as planning applications and land charge searches are now being processed again.
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Transport for London safety works at Battersea Bridge
2 June 2025
Transport for London will be working on the junction to the north of the river at Battersea Bridge from Wednesday 11 June 2025.
Get involved this London Climate Action Week
29 May 2025
Join us for a week of environment-focused events, workshops and activities from 21 June to 29 June 2025.
Fairer Action Plan published to tackle inequality and build a more inclusive borough
28 May 2025
Today we launched our Fairer Action Plan, which details the Council’s strategy to tackle inequality and celebrate diversity.
New Mayor elected for Kensington and Chelsea
21 May 2025
Councillor Tom Bennett elected as new Mayor at the Annual Council Meeting
Come and help drive change at the Council
20 May 2025
We are inviting people to join a new Independent Advisory Panel to ensure that we deliver on our Grenfell Inquiry commitments.
Albert Bridge closure for essential maintenance
20 May 2025
Albert bridge will be closed for essential maintenance from Tuesday 27 May until Monday 2 June 2025.
Illegal shisha seized from Kensington Café named after Princess Diana
19 May 2025
Trading standards officers also found individuals smoking in the basement area of the Café
Thames Water prosecuted for multiple street works offences
15 May 2025
Water company fined over £100,000 for carrying out unsafe works in Kensington and Chelsea
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